Climbing and Via Ferrata to the peak of Mount Triglav, starting from Bled

Want to try a very adventurous climb and via ferrata excursion from Bled ? Challenge yourself and climb Mount Triglav, Slovenia’s highest mountain!

Via Ferrata to the peak of Mount Triglav | 1 Day Excursion

2 options available from €240

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From€240
14 hrs
Very sporty
From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

Challenge yourself with this climbing and via ferrata excursion to the top of Mount Triglav in only one day!

  • Hiking distance : 20 km (12,4 mi).
  • Altitude difference : 1950 m (6397 feet).
  • Duration: 12-15 hours.
  • Climbing mt. Triglav is not technical and it is intermediate level climb.
Course of events
  • Meet your guide at the meeting point in Bled (this will be very early in the morning, usually between 2-5 am, based on weather).
  • Drive from Bled to the Krma valley (45 minutes).
  • Hike towards the Kredarica hut (5 to 7 hours).
  • Continue to the hut called Triglavski dom, where you can have a short pause and a snack. Here, you will put on your via ferrata equipment and undergo a safety briefing.
  • After about 2 hours of via ferrata you will reach the summit of Mount Triglav and enjoy the view.
  • Then, you'll start your 6-8-hour long descent back to the Krma valley.
  • Transport back to Bled (45 minutes).
Activity requirements

You don’t need to be a good climber to participate, but you need to be able to walk for 12-14 h up and downhill in one day to take part in this excursion.

A minimum of 3 participants is required to start the excursion.

Children must be accompanied by an adult and parental authorization is required.

Special terms

This climb is very demanding, so it is recommended that you are physically fit enough to be able to walk approximately 12-14 hours in a row and have some previous mountaineering experiences.

This activity is not recommended for people with heart and/or breathing issues or pregnant women.

Triglav is suitable for 8 years old kids if they are able to walk for 7 hours straight.

Meeting point:
Altitude Activities: Ljubljanska cesta 1, 4260 Bled, Slovenia
Spoken languages:English, Slovenian
Included
  • English-speaking experienced and certified guide
  • Via ferrata set
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Transportation from Bled to Krma valley and back
Excluded
  • Food and drinks in the hut
  • Travel and health insurance
Do not forget to bring
  • Clothing for hiking
  • Sunscreen
  • Snack
  • Bottled water
  • Hiking boots
  • Backpack
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunglasses
  • Bandana
  • Cash for food in the hut